MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning enable
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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